Top-rated books by Margaret Anastas
A Hug for You
Age: 2-4
Books like Margaret Anastas’s
This is Passover
Santiago Cohen, 2004
7 pages
Why to read
Introduces Passover traditions through vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Strengthens cultural knowledge and diversity understanding.
Encourages familial bonding over shared heritage stories.
Simple, engaging narrative suitable for young readers.
This is Passover
Santiago Cohen, 2004
Award winning
The Girl With The Broken Wing
Heather Dyer, 2005
151 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure fosters imagination and creativity.
Engages young readers with relatable sibling dynamics.
Enhances empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading moments.
The Girl With The Broken Wing
Heather Dyer, 2005
Award winning
One Candle: A Hanukkah Holiday Book for Kids
Eve Bunting, K. Wendy Popp, unknown author, 2002
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Hanukkah traditions through a captivating story.
Enhances understanding of cultural and historical significance.
Encourages familial bonds and shared holiday experiences.
Beautiful illustrations complement the heartwarming narrative.
One Candle: A Hanukkah Holiday Book for Kids
Eve Bunting, K. Wendy Popp, unknown author, 2002
Cuddle
Elizabeth Verdick, Marjorie Lisovskis, 2013
22 pages
Why to read
Fosters emotional connection through engaging, warm narrative.
Encourages affectionate bonding between children and caregivers.
Supports early language development and empathetic skills.
Appealing illustrations complement the soothing storyline.
Cuddle
Elizabeth Verdick, Marjorie Lisovskis, 2013
Award winning
The Brave Boy (Muslim Children's Library)
M. S. Kayani, Saniyasnain Khan, 2002
36 pages
Why to read
Promotes virtues of bravery and honesty.
Enhances understanding of Islamic values and culture.
Stimulates empathetic and moral development in children.
Engaging narrative fostering family discussions.
The Brave Boy (Muslim Children's Library)
M. S. Kayani, Saniyasnain Khan, 2002
Award winning
The Soldiers' Night Before Christmas
Trish Holland, Christine Ford, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale with a military twist on a classic.
Enhances appreciation for family and service members.
Encourages empathy and understanding through festive story.
Ideal for shared reading during the holiday season.
The Soldiers' Night Before Christmas
Trish Holland, Christine Ford, 2006
When You Joined Our Family
Harriet Evans, Nia Tudor, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Warm, heartwarming story about family and acceptance.
Enhances understanding of diverse family dynamics.
Encourages empathy and emotional development.
Ideal for family bonding and shared reading times.
When You Joined Our Family
Harriet Evans, Nia Tudor, 2022
Award winning
Children of the Emancipation (Picture the American Past)
Wilma King, 2000
48 pages
Why to read
Educational insights into post-emancipation American history.
Fosters understanding of historical changes and their impact.
Encourages empathy and appreciation of diverse experiences.
Ideal for enhancing children's historical knowledge.
